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KTUU.com
Take Action: Protect your home from a wildfire
KTUU.com
Those trees have become more flammable and can pose fire risks during warmer months. The Anchorage Fire Department was recently awarded a $270,000 grant for its Wildfire Mitigation Program. Homeowners can apply for a home inspection beginning in ...

The Seattle Times
Potential homebuyer? Here's how to find an appropriately picky home inspector
The Seattle Times
While many home-inspection companies disavow responsibility for inspecting chimneys, it was still surprising that four failed to spot that the damper was missing. Three inspectors were in and out in 90 minutes, compared to 2.5 hours or longer for a few ...

WKOW
Angie's List: Home Inspection
WKOW
If you don't have any clue what to look for during your own inspections, make sure you're available and around when your home inspection is being conducted. A good home inspector will point out the problem areas as you come across them and give you ...

WDTV
Angie's List: Home Inspection 101
WDTV
"Your home inspection will include checking your foundation as well as the mechanicals of the house such as the HVAC system, the plumbing, electrical, even the roofing system. On the interior, they're going to check your appliances, and they'll also ...

Northwest Georgia News
Joey English: Always do an in-home inspection
Northwest Georgia News
So, you bought a house that you plan to hold as a rental property. You did a great rehab and really have it looking nice. Now it's time to put it on market and get the rent money coming in. As you begin to look for tenants, I want to caution you on ...

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HouseBeautiful.com
Everything You Should Know About Home Inspections
HouseBeautiful.com
Ed Frank, CEO of InspectAmerica Engineering, P.C. and a Professional Engineer (P.E.), says you should always choose an inspector who is a Licensed P.E. as they have top credentials and can stamp your home inspection report with their Licensed P.E. ...

Home inspection alternatives for rural appraisal areas
Appraisal Buzz (press release) (blog)
For certain home purchase transactions in rural high-needs areas, Fannie Mae may offer to waive the appraisal in exchange for a mandatory home property inspection. Read on to learn the details of Fannie's proposition. Via:: Home inspection alternatives ...

MyWabashValley.com
Angie's List: Home Inspection
MyWabashValley.com
Focal Point Home Inspection says that's not that last time you should be seeing your home inspector. Joe Poelsterl, Owner of Focal Point Home Inspection, "I believe a homeowner should have an inspection scheduled every two years, preferably in the

Three arrested during home inspection
Picayune Item
Allison said that the investigators found a number of illegal items during the home inspection, including methamphetamine, heroin, marijuana, prescription medication, digital scales, packing materials typically used in the resale of narcotics and ...

Realtor.com News
Home Inspection's Complete? Here's What You Must Ask Afterward
Realtor.com News
What are some questions to ask a home inspector after he's finished the inspection? Because, let's face it, just staring at that hefty report highlighting every flaw in your future dream home can send many buyers into a full-blown panic! Know the right ...

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FEMA officials: Stay in touch to ensure timely home inspection
Greenville Daily Reflector
The Daily Reflector. Tuesday, October 9, 2018. RALEIGH — North Carolina residents with damage and losses from Hurricane Florence are being urged to follow up with the Federal Emergency Management Agency to ensure a timely inspection and keep ...

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Popular real estate website Zillow plans to enter Charlotte's hot housing market
Virginian-Pilot
... some photos... We'll review the information and calculate your offer,” the website says. A few days later, Zillow will give a cash offer, which sellers can accept or reject. If sellers accept, then they can pick a closing date while Zillow sets up ...

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WOODTV.com
The importance of a home inspection
WOODTV.com
GRAND RAPIDS, MIch. (WOOD) - After your offer is accepted on a property, there is typically a short window of time to get your home inspections completed. It's important to schedule an inspection with a qualified inspector so that they can sniff out ...

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OCRegister
Buyers can inspect a home, but sellers decide whether to make repairs
OCRegister
Under most contracts, buyers are entitled to conduct any and all inspections required to satisfy themselves as to the condition of the home. The sellers generally pay for the termite inspection, the buyers pay for the home inspection and any other ...

Digital Journal
Buying or Selling A Home? Patriot Home Inspection Services Is The Best Home Inspector In Augusta, GA
Digital Journal
A spokesperson for the home inspection service provider, Patriot Home Inspection Services, said: “Patriot Home Inspection Services provides quality, and affordable home inspections for anyone buying a home. We help identify potential issues with a home ...

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Greenfield Daily Reporter
Be prepared for upfront real estate costs
Greenfield Daily Reporter
Payment for the appraisal is made upfront and is nonrefundable, even if the sales agreement stops moving forward. Home inspection — $350-$500 — Hiring a certified and licensed home inspection is an important expense for any buyer. The inspection ...

WHEC
Exclusive: News10NBC tracks down the owner of Sodus nursing home
WHEC
Individuals who have a complaint or concerns about nursing homes should call the DOH's Centralized Complaint Intake at 1-888-201-4563. To search a nursing home's inspection records, click here. Below you will find a list of previous stories regarding ...

KSFY
Angie's List Report: How Important is a Home Inspection?
KSFY
If you don't have any clue what to look for during your own inspections, make sure you're available and around when your home inspection is being conducted, a good home inspector will point out the problem areas as you come across them and give you ...

Business Wire (press release)
Repair Pricer Establishes New Industry Standard for Converting Home Inspection Reports into Accurate Repair Estimates
Business Wire (press release)
DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Repair Pricer, the industry standard for converting home inspection reports into accurate repair estimates during the complex home purchasing process, announced today the launch of its flagship pricing tool to help realtors ...

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